Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rockridge Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,700 (71 Rentals)

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Baxter on Broadway
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$2,599 - $3,035
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Baxter on Broadway

4901 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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5445 Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5445 Broadway

5445 BroadwayOakland, CA 94618
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376 61st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

376 61st St

376 61st StOakland, CA 94618
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411 Hudson St
Studio Apartments

411 Hudson St

411 Hudson StOakland, CA 94618

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377 Clifton St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

377 Clifton St

377 Clifton StOakland, CA 94618
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339 63rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

339 63rd St

339 63rd StOakland, CA 94618
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5275 College Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5275 College Ave

5275 College AveOakland, CA 94618
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5469 College Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5469 College Ave

5469 College AveOakland, CA 94618
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391-391A 62nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

391-391A 62nd St

391-391A 62nd StOakland, CA 94618
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5669-5671 Miles Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5669-5671 Miles Ave

5669-5671 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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5427 Manila Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5427 Manila Ave

5427 Manila AveOakland, CA 94618

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6027 Harwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6027 Harwood Ave

6027 Harwood AveOakland, CA 94618
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6329 Florio St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6329 Florio St

6329 Florio StOakland, CA 94618
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6052 Chabot Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6052 Chabot Rd

6052 Chabot RdOakland, CA 94618
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5276 Broadway
Studio Apartments

5276 Broadway

5276 BroadwayOakland, CA 94618
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6401 Regent St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6401 Regent St

6401 Regent StOakland, CA 94618
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4922 Desmond St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4922 Desmond St

4922 Desmond StOakland, CA 94618

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5127 Lawton Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5127 Lawton Ave

5127 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618
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8 Whitmore Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8 Whitmore Pl

8 Whitmore PlOakland, CA 94611
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5379 Boyd Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5379 Boyd Ave

5379 Boyd AveOakland, CA 94618
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327 49th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

327 49th St

327 49th StOakland, CA 94609
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5200 Lawton Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5200 Lawton Ave

5200 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618
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5497 Claremont Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5497 Claremont Ave

5497 Claremont AveOakland, CA 94618

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5216 Miles Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5216 Miles Ave

5216 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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5154 Shafter Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5154 Shafter Ave

5154 Shafter AveOakland, CA 94618
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2 Whitmore Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2 Whitmore Pl

2 Whitmore PlOakland, CA 94611
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Rockridge
Studio Apartments

Rockridge

2005 Pleasant Valley AveOakland, CA 94611
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323 63rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

323 63rd St

323 63rd StOakland, CA 94618
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5848 Birch Ct
Studio Apartments

5848 Birch Ct

5848 Birch CtOakland, CA 94618

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Rockridge, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rockridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rockridge area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Quarryridge Apartments priced from $1,800. The Grand at Rockridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,899. Here are the most affordable Rockridge apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Quarryridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
The Grand at RockridgeE1BR 1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,899
225 Clifton1X1 JR1BR,1BA$1,935
Baxter on BroadwayPlan OA1BR,1BA$2,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockridge, CA

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockridge area is the $3.23 price per square foot 1X1 JR Model at 225 Clifton in the in the Bushrod neighborhood starting from $1,935. The second greatest value Rockridge apartment is the Plan OA Model at Baxter on Broadway starting at $2,599 with a $4.35 price per square foot in the Piedmont Avenue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
225 Clifton1X1 JR1BR,1BA$3.23
Baxter on BroadwayPlan OA1BR,1BA$4.35
Quarryridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.16
The Grand at RockridgeD1BR 1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$5.09

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockridge Apartment is $1,899 at The Grand at Rockridge.

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